Jun 18 2024
Summertime in Maine is a season of long days, outdoor fun, and unfortunately, mosquitoes. Most of us are familiar with the usual breeding grounds such as stagnant ponds, ditches, and birdbaths. However, there are several unexpected places in your yard where mosquitoes can thrive. Here are some tips to make your yard less mosquito-friendly and to address these unexpected breeding sites. Read More >
Jun 04 2024
People often associate ticks with camping trails, dense woods, and hiking trails, but the truth is that these arachnids (yes, their relatives of spiders) can be much closer to home than you might think. In fact, there’s a good chance they’re already in your backyard. Understanding how they got there and how to protect yourself against tick bites and the illnesses they spread is key to enjoying… Read More >
May 20 2024
Ticks are not just a nuisance; they can pose serious health risks to humans and pets, transmitting illness like Lyme disease. While there are various tick prevention strategies, one often overlooked solution lies right in our backyards—literally. Maintaining a well-mowed lawn isn't just about aesthetics; it's also a great way to reduce tick habitats and potentially lower the chances of… Read More >
May 01 2024
As soon as the temperatures rise, ants seem to appear out of nowhere, invading homes and making nuisances of themselves. But why do ants come back every spring like clockwork, and what can Maine homeowners do to keep these pests from infesting their kitchens, bathrooms, and properties? In today’s blog, we’ll uncover the reasons behind the annual ant invasion and discuss effective strategies… Read More >
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